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H4310מִיmi
who?Part of speech: Hebrew Interogative
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423 occurrences in 342 verses
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And He said: 'Who told thee that thou wast naked? Hast thou eaten of the tree, whereof I commanded thee that thou shouldest not eat?'
מִ֚י mi “who?”
And the men said unto Lot: 'Hast thou here any besides? son-in-law, and thy sons, and thy daughters, and whomsoever thou hast in the city; bring them out of the place;
מִֽי־ mi- “who?”
And she said: 'Who would have said unto Abraham, that Sarah should give children suck? for I have borne him a son in his old age.'
מִ֤י mi “who?”
And Abimelech said: 'I know not who hath done this thing; neither didst thou tell me, neither yet heard I of it, but to-day.'
מִ֥י mi “who?”
and said: 'Whose daughter art thou? tell me, I pray thee. Is there room in thy father's house for us to lodge in?'
מִ֣י mi “whom?”
And I asked her, and said: Whose daughter art thou? And she said: The daughter of Bethuel, Nahor's son, whom Milcah bore unto him. And I put the ring upon her nose, and the bracelets upon her hands.
מִ֣י mi “whom?”
And she said unto the servant: 'What man is this that walketh in the field to meet us?' And the servant said: 'It is my master.' And she took her veil, and covered herself.
מִֽי־ mi- “who?”
And he came unto his father, and said: 'My father'; and he said: 'Here am I; who art thou, my son?'
מִ֥י mi “who?”
And Isaac his father said unto him: 'Who art thou?' And he said: 'I am thy son, thy first-born, Esau.'
מִי־ mi- “who?”
And Isaac trembled very exceedingly, and said: 'Who then is he that hath taken venison, and brought it me, and I have eaten of all before thou camest, and have blessed him? yea, and he shall be blessed.'
מִֽי־ mi- “who?”
And he commanded the foremost, saying: 'When Esau my brother meeteth thee, and asketh thee, saying: Whose art thou? and whither goest thou? and whose are these before thee?
לְמִי־ (מִי) mi- “whom?”וּלְמִ֖י (מִ֖י) Mi “whom?”
And he lifted up his eyes, and saw the women and the children; and said: 'Who are these with thee?' And he said: 'The children whom God hath graciously given thy servant.'
מִי־ mi- “who?”
And he said: 'What meanest thou by all this camp which I met?' And he said: 'To find favour in the sight of my lord.'
מִ֥י mi “who?”
When she was brought forth, she sent to her father-in-law, saying: 'By the man, whose these are, am I with child'; and she said: 'Discern, I pray thee, whose are these, the signet, and the cords, and the staff.'
לְמִ֞י (מִ֞י) Mi “whom?”
And other money have we brought down in our hand to buy food. We know not who put our money in our sacks.'
מִי־ mi- “who?”
And Israel beheld Joseph's sons, and said: 'Who are these?'
מִי־ mi- “who?”
Judah is a lion's whelp; from the prey, my son, thou art gone up. He stooped down, he couched as a lion, and as a lioness; who shall rouse him up?
מִ֥י mi “who?”
And he said: 'Who made thee a ruler and a judge over us? thinkest thou to kill me, as thou didst kill the Egyptian?' And Moses feared, and said: 'Surely the thing is known.'
מִ֣י mi “who?”
And Moses said unto God: 'Who am I, that I should go unto Pharaoh, and that I should bring forth the children of Israel out of Egypt?'
מִ֣י mi “who?”
And the LORD said unto him: 'Who hath made man's mouth? or who maketh a man dumb, or deaf, or seeing, or blind? is it not I the LORD?
מִ֣י mi “who?”מִֽי־ mi- “who?”
And Pharaoh said: 'Who is the LORD, that I should hearken unto His voice to let Israel go? I know not the LORD, and moreover I will not let Israel go.'
מִ֤י mi “who?”
And Moses and Aaron were brought again unto Pharaoh; and he said unto them: 'Go, serve the LORD your God; but who are they that shall go?'
מִ֥י mi “who?”וָמִ֖י (מִ֖י) Mi “who?”
Who is like unto Thee, O LORD, among the mighty? who is like unto Thee, glorious in holiness, fearful in praises, doing wonders?
מִֽי־ mi- “who?”מִ֥י mi “who?”
and the children of Israel said unto them: 'Would that we had died by the hand of the LORD in the land of Egypt, when we sat by the flesh-pots, when we did eat bread to the full; for ye have brought us forth into this wilderness, to kill this whole assem
מִֽי־ mi- “who?”
And unto the elders he said: 'Tarry ye here for us, until we come back unto you; and, behold, Aaron and Hur are with you; whosoever hath a cause, let him come near unto them.'
מִי־ mi- “whoever”